Commission
Meeting Agenda
A Public Notice of the Federal Communications Commission
Federal Communications Commission
News Media Information (202) 418-0500
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January 22, 2015
FCC TO HOLD OPEN COMMISSION MEETING
THURSDAY, JANUARY 29, 2015
The Federal Communications Commission will hold an Open Meeting on the subjects listed below
on Thursday, January 29, 2015.
The meeting is scheduled to commence at 10:30 a.m. in Room
TW-C305, at 445 12th Street, S.W., Washington, D.C.
With respect only to item #1 listed below,
the Commission is waiving the sunshine period prohibition contained in Section 1.1203 of the
Commission's rules, 47 C.F.R. § 1.1203, until 11:59 pm on Friday, January 23, 2015. Thus,
presentations with respect to item #1 will be permitted until that time.
ITEM NO.
BUREAU
SUBJECT
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PUBLIC SAFETY AND
TITLE: Wireless E911 Location Accuracy
HOMELAND
Requirements (PS Docket No. 07-114)
SECURITY
SUMMARY: The Commission will consider a
Report and Order to ensure that accurate caller
location information is automatically provided to
public safety officials for all wireless calls to 911,
including for indoor calls, to meet consumer and
public safety needs and expectations, and to take
advantage of new technological developments.
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WIRELINE
TITLE: Inquiry Concerning the Development of
COMPETITION
Advanced Telecommunications Capability to All
Americans in a Reasonable and Timely Fashion,
and Possible Steps to Accelerate Such
Deployment Pursuant to Section 706 of the
Telecommunications Act of 1996, as Amended by
the Broadband Data Improvement Act (GN
Docket No. 14-126).
SUMMARY: The Commission will consider a
2015 Broadband Progress Report examining
whether advanced telecommunications capability
is being deployed to all Americans in a reasonable
*The summaries listed in this notice are intended for the use of the
public attending open Commission meetings. Information not summarized
may also be considered at such meetings. Consequently these summaries
should not be interpreted to limit the Commission's authority to
consider any relevant information.
and timely fashion; and a Notice of Inquiry asking
what immediate action the Commission should
take to accelerate the deployment of such
capability by removing barriers to infrastructure
investment and by promoting competition in the
telecommunications market.
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WIRELINE
TITLE: Inquiry Concerning the Development of
COMPETITION
Advanced Telecommunications Capability to All
Americans in a Reasonable and Timely Fashion,
and Possible Steps to Accelerate Such
Deployment Pursuant to Section 706 of the
Telecommunications Act of 1996, as Amended by
the Broadband Data Improvement Act (GN
Docket Nos. 12-228 and 14-126)
SUMMARY: The Commission will consider an
Order announcing the conclusion of the Ninth
Notice of Inquiry.
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CONSUMER &
PRESENTATION:
The Commission will hear a
GOVERNMENTAL
presentation on the new Consumer Help Center
AFFAIRS
that provides an easier-to-use, more consumer-
friendly portal for filing and monitoring informal
consumer complaints, as well as accessing
educational materials.
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ENFORCEMENT
TITLE:
Enforcement Bureau Action
BUREAU
SUMMARY: The Commission will consider
whether to take an enforcement action.
The meeting site is fully accessible to people using wheelchairs or other mobility aids. Sign
language interpreters, open captioning, and assistive listening devices will be provided on site.
Other reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities are available upon request. In your
request, include a description of the accommodation you will need and a way we can contact you
if we need more information. Last minute requests will be accepted, but may be impossible to fill.
Send an e-mail to: fcc504@fcc.gov or call the Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau at 202-
418-0530 (voice), 202-418-0432 (tty).
Additional information concerning this meeting may be obtained from Meribeth McCarrick,
Office of Media Relations, (202) 418-0500; TTY 1-888-835-5322. Audio/Video coverage of the
meeting will be broadcast live with open captioning over the Internet from the FCC Live web page
For a fee this meeting can be viewed live over George Mason University's Capitol Connection.
The Capitol Connection also will carry the meeting live via the Internet. To purchase these
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